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Scientology library: “Synanon”

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Aug 20, 2007		The cult that spawned the tough-love teen industry — Mother Jones Edit item... Type: Press Author(s): Maia Szalavitz Source: Mother Jones The idea that punishment can be therapeutic is not unique to the Rotenberg Center. In fact, this notion is widespread among the hundreds of "emotional growth boarding schools," wilderness camps, and "tough love" antidrug programs that make up the billion-dollar teen residential treatment industry. This harsh approach to helping troubled teens has a long and disturbing history. No fewer than 50 programs (though not the Rotenberg Center) can trace their treatment philosophy, directly or indirectly, to an antidrug cult called Synanon. ... Tag(s): Maia Szalavitz • Mother Jones • Synanon Item contributed by: Ron Sharp
Jul 27, 2007		Jonestown Filmmakers Missing the Mark — Huffington Post Edit item... Type: Press Author(s): Pat Lynch Source: Huffington Post [...] Synanon, I learned later, had taught such cults as Peoples Temple and Scientology how to manage the media through intimidation and litigation. (Two members of Synanon would be arrested only weeks before the Jonestown massacre for putting a live rattlesnake in a critic's mailbox, almost killing him.) [...] Tag(s): Huffington Post • Pat Lynch • People's Temple • Silencing criticism, censorship • Synanon Item contributed by: Ron Sharp
Sep 1, 2003		Scientology and the European Human Rights debate: A reply to Leisa Goodman, J. Gordon Melton, and the European Rehabilitation Project Force study — Marburg Journal of Religion Edit item... Type: Press Author(s): Stephen A. Kent Source: Marburg Journal of Religion Tag(s): Anderson Report (Australia) • Aum Shinrikyo • Bankruptcy • Brainwashing • Brigette Schoen • Child labor • Children, youth • Church of Scientology International (CSI) • Church of Scientology of Toronto • Church of Spiritual Technology (CST) (dba, L. Ron Hubbard Library) • Colonia Dignitad • Confidential preclear (PC) folder • Conviction • Cult Awareness Network (CAN) (earlier form, Citizen's Freedom Foundation) • Cynthia Kisser • Dead agenting (Black PR, smear campaign) • Deprogramming • Douglas Frantz • Elliot J. Abelson • Eric Rubio • Ethics (Scientology) • Fair game • False imprisonment • False Purpose Rundown • Frank K. Flinn • Franz Stoeckl • Freeloader's debt • Gaetane Asselin • Gerald "Gerry" Armstrong • Germany • Heber C. Jentzsch • Hernandez v. Commissioner • Impact Magazine • Ina Brockmann • Internal Revenue Service (IRS) • International Scientology News (magazine) • J. Gordon Melton • Jason Scott • Jugen F. K. Redhardt • Juha Pentikainen • Kendrick L. Moxon • Kurt Weiland • Larry Blunt • Lawrence "Larry" Wollersheim • Lawsuit • Leisa Collins (aka Leisa Goodman) • Lorne Dawson • Marburg Journal of Religion • Michael and Marla Sklar • Michael York • Narconon (aka Scientology drug rehab) • Narconon Chilocco New Life Center • New York Times • Office of Special Affairs (OSA) (formerly, Guardian's Office) • Operation Freakout • Paulette Cooper • Peter Reichelt • Pierre Collignon • Potential Trouble Source (PTS) • Rehabilitation Project Force (RPF) • Religion (journal) • Rick Ross • Robert J. Lifton • Robert S. "Bob" Minton • Roy Wallis • Salary • Sea Organization (Sea Org, SO) • Security check ("sec check") • Shirley Landa • Stephen A. Kent • Suppressive person (SP) • Susanne Schernekau • Synanon • The Family (formerly, Children of God) • Tilman Hausherr • Ursula Caberta • Vivien Krogmann Lutz
Nov 17, 1988		The cult wars // Ten years after Jonestown, the battle intensifies over the influence of 'alternative' religions — Los Angeles Times (California) More: link Edit item... Type: Press Author(s): Bob Sipchen Source: Los Angeles Times (California) Eldridge Broussard Jr.'s face screwed into a grimace of such anger and pain that the unflappable Oprah Winfrey seemed unnerved. It hurts to be branded "the new Jimmy Jones" by a society eager to condemn what it doesn't understand, the founder of the Ecclesia Athletic Assn. lamented on TV just a few days after his 8-year-old daughter had been beaten to death, apparently by Ecclesia members. At issue were complex questions of whether the group he had formed to instill discipline ... Tag(s): American Family Foundation (AFF) • Bent Corydon • Bob Sipchen • Brainwashing • Combatting Cult, Mind Control (book) • Cult Awareness Network (CAN) (earlier form, Citizen's Freedom Foundation) • David Molko • J. Gordon Melton • L. Ron Hubbard: Messiah or Madman? (book) • Lawsuit • Los Angeles Times (California) • Louis Jolyon West • Margaret Thaler Singer • Moonies • Richard Ofshe • Steven Hassan • Synanon • Washington Times
Feb 14, 1986		In God's name / Legal umbrella shields money-making religious groups from authorities — Santa Barbara News-Press Edit item... Type: Press Author(s): Robert Lindsey Source: Santa Barbara News-Press Tag(s): Income • Internal Revenue Service (IRS) • Inurement • L. Ron Hubbard's death • Lawsuit • New York Times • Office of Special Affairs (OSA) (formerly, Guardian's Office) • Operation Snow White • Religious cloaking • Robert Lindsey • Santa Barbara News-Press • Synanon
Dec 1, 1980		Scientology's war against judges — The American Lawyer Edit item... Type: Press Author(s): James B. Stewart Source: The American Lawyer On September 5, 1980, as U.S. District Court Judge Charles Richey was recuperating from two pulmonary embolisms and exhaustion, lawyers for the Church of Scientology and the Justice Department gathered before Judge Aubrey Robinson, Richey's successor in the two-year-old conspiracy case against 11 members of the Church of Scientology. Judge Richey had already convicted and sentenced nine of the original 11 defendants, but the remaining two, recently extradited from England, were about to go on trial. "Particularly from the standpoint of ... Tag(s): Ben Bradlee Jr. • Clearwater Sun (Florida) • David Susskind Show • Dead agenting (Black PR, smear campaign) • Duke Snyder • Flo Conway • Fraud, lie, deceit, misrepresentation • Frederick "Fred" Cain • Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) • Gábor Szabó • Harassment • Henning Heldt • Infiltration • Internal Revenue Service (IRS) • International Investigations, Inc. • James "Jim" Siegelman • James B. Stewart • Judge Aubrey E. Robinson Jr. • Judge Charles R. Richey • Judge George L. Hart Jr. • Judge Louis Oberdorfer • Julie Christofferson Titchbourne • Kidnapping • LaVenda Van Schaick • Lawrence Stifler • Lawsuit • Leonard B. Boudin • Mary Sue (Whipp) Hubbard • Membership • Michael Lee Hertzberg • Michael Nussbaum • Morrison J. "Mo" Budlong • New York Daily News • Operation Freakout • Operation Snow White • Paulette Cooper • Philip Hirschkop (Herschkopf?) • Private investigator(s) • Raymond Banoun • Richard L. Bast • San Diego Union-Tribune • Slave labor • St. Petersburg Times (Florida) • Synanon • Tax matter • The American Lawyer • The Scandal of Scientology (book) • Theft • Threat of legal action, lawsuit • Threat of physical harm • Tonja C. Burden • Washington Post
Mar 25, 1979		Beware the vicious and aggressive cults — The Baltimore Sun (Maryland) Edit item... Type: Press Author(s): Carey McWilliams Source: The Baltimore Sun (Maryland) Tag(s): American Citizens for Honesty in Government (ACHG) • Carey McWilliams • Cost • E-Meter • Fort Harrison Hotel (also, Flag Land Base) @ 210 South Fort Harrison Avenue Clearwater FL United States • Lawsuit • Membership • Moonies • Operation Snow White • Paulette Cooper • Real estate • Scientology's "Clear" state • Synanon • The Baltimore Sun (Maryland)
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